Weekly Announcements

The Palmer Divide Blanket Brigade is a local group consisting of about 20 women including St. Peter parishioners Mary Scott, Deanne McCullough, Susan Berube, Kathy Thirkell, Kitty Kutz and Carol Kowalczyk. The group contributed 100 quilts to the Boulder Community Support Center to comfort the victims of the tragedy at the Boulder King Soopers on March 22. "Good works are done to glorify God and are done in honor of him” -- Catechism of the Catholic Church, paragraph 2008.

The parish library has added a CHILDRENS' section, with material for children two to eight years old. appropriate material for 2 or 3 years old to approximately 8 years old.  Parent must sign book out for child. At the present time we’re asking you only check out one item at a time from this category.  As we build the area with more items then more may be checked out.  This is a great resource for summer reading and for kids who don’t access to the school library.  

Bishop Sheridan is asking the faithful to consider donating half of their stimulus money to a Pro-Life organization. Some people may be able to give more and some people less. A gift of any amount will be a sign of support. Since the government is using our tax dollars to fund abortions, direct donations to a Pro-Life organization of your choice will offer a positive response to a harmful action. Find more information and donation envelopes in the vestibule.

Instruction booklets will be available in the vestibule.

Open to all parishioners! Come join us for an hour of fun on the ice at the Monument Ice Rink. FREE! Up to 50 guests, first-come, first-served - RSVP required. Complimentary skate rental is available. Please arrive by 5:45pm to get your skates and check-in. We will walk as a group to the back rink for our session. Dress warmly! RSVP here.

Please join us to the pray the Rosary before the 10:30am Mass. If you are unable to come, click here to pray along with us. 

Blood Drive - Sunday, May 30, 8:30am-12:30pm
St. Peter and Vitalant are hosting a blood drive at the Parish Ministry Center. Please make an appointment at Vitalant.org and use code 00488. Get a head start by filling out your Health History Questionnaire the day of the blood drive, before you come. For additional details, visit petertherock.org.

Episodes 1 & 2: June 4, 7-9pm and June 9, 3-5pm
Join us in room #8 of the PMC for The Chosen, the first ever, multi-season TV production of the Life of Jesus of Nazareth. The series allows us to see Jesus in a more intimate and personal way through the eyes of those who met him in his public ministry and those who knew him best - the Blessed Mother and his Apostles. Click here for details and a complete list of all show times.

Inferno Men's Forum - Friday, June 4, 7pm
Men: You're invited to the Inferno Men's Forum on Friday, June 4, 7pm, in the PMC. Come for an evening of power talks, fellowship and free craft beer. Register for free at infernomen.com.

Five First Saturdays Devotion - June 5
8:40am - Rosary
9am - Mass
The Colorado Springs Order of Malta invites you to First Saturday Devotions to Mary. Mass will be celebrated by a Chaplain of the Order of Malta. All parishioners in the diocese are invited to attend. During these most troubled times in our country, prayer, fasting and penance are our recommended weapons against evil. Our Lady of Fatima’s message is just as important today as when she first appeared back in 1917. We encourage you to please come and pray with us for peace to combat the violence and mayhem in our country and in the world. Some excerpts from The Five First Saturdays Devotion pamphlet by Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, may be found here.

To learn more or to make a contribution to Fr. Gregory's Fundeasy page, click here.

Green Thumb Ministry - Saturday, June 12, 9am-noon
Help is needed for the Green Thumb Ministry's Spruce Up the Church and School event. Anyone who would like to participate is most welcome. Please meet in the alley between the church and school next to the west entrance to the church. For more information, please contact Steve Hadfield at hadfieldsm@gmail.com.

Couples Anniversary Mass - Sunday, June 20, 2:30pm
Couples who have been married 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 or more years are invited to a special Mass celebrated by Bishop Sheridan at St. Mary’s Cathedral. A reception will follow immediately after Mass. If you plan to attend, kindly call our parish office at 719-481-3511 by June 14 and let us know your name, how many people will attend the Mass with you, and how many years you are celebrating.  

Registration and sponsorships are now open at spcsgolf2021.givesmart.com. Don't miss this opportunity to support our school while spending the morning golfing at beautiful King's Deer Golf Club. Learn more here.

St. Peter Catholic School is seeking a talented preschool teacher to help shape the future of our Catholic youth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong Catholic faith, creativity, collaboration, confidence and a genuine love for what you do and the families you serve. The position is part-time (22-25 hours/week) and requires a minimum of a CDA and independent classroom experience working with children ages 3-5 years. Qualified and passionate teachers are invited to send a resume to julie.malone@petertherock.org.

Please help us meet the match with a donation to the Upon This Rock campaign. Every new contribution will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $100,000. Please help pay down the debt on our beautiful chapel and ministry center. Make online donations at petertherock.org, place your check in the offertory basket at Mass or send your check to the parish office. Please include “Upon This Rock Match” in the memo line. Thank you for your continued support and generosity!

Can you lead us in Rosary prayer? Now more than ever we must join together and help Our Blessed Mother Mary turn souls back to our greatly offended God. Pope Blessed Pius IX said, “Give me an army saying the Rosary and I will conquer the world.” If you are practiced in praying private and/or family Rosary prayer, please contact Elsie Coyne or Elaine Martinez.

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